Australian Promo for Guillermo del Toro's THE STRAIN
An Australian promo trailer has been released for FX's terrifying new vampire series from Guillermo del Toro, The Strain. It gives us some never-before-seen footage from the great looking show. The Strain is an adaptation of the book Del Toro developed and wrote with Chuck Hogan. Here's the synopsis:
The Strain is a high concept thriller from Academy Award® nominated Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, author Chuck Hogan and writer/producer Carlton Cuse, which is based on the best-selling vampire novel trilogy of the same title written by del Toro and Hogan. It tells the story of “Dr. Ephraim Goodweather,” the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.
The Strain stars Corey Stoll, Mía Maestro, David Bradley, Natalie Brown, Kevin Durand, Jonathan Hyde, Sean Astin, Richard Sammel, Ben Hyland, Javier Botet, and Doug Jones. It's set to premiere on FX on July 13th, 2014.